(thing) by Randofu Mon Oct 09 2000 at 2:06:49

Chemical reaction in which energy is taken in. Also called endothermic when that energy is in the form of heat. Often coupled with an exergonic reaction in an oxidation-reduction reaction. The dehydration synthesis of ATP with the use of an enzyme is endergonic.

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